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Students in Adam Schneider's plant taxonomy course are getting hands-on experience tackling a real-world project for the City of La Crosse. Checking out DNA Posted 1:19 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, 2025 Students apply molecular biology to ID plant species for City of La Crosse Read more about Checking out DNA UWL Day of Service returns on March 1 — allowing students to serve the community while connecting with others.  UWL Day of Service Posted 2:28 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 UWL volunteer event serves community while connecting campus Read more about UWL Day of Service Students in Nicholas Bakken’s Corrections and Penology course (SOC 323) traveled to New Lisbon Correctional Institution to record audiobooks with incarcerated father to gift to their children on the outside. Sharing stories, connecting families Posted 2:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 UWL students gain firsthand experience supporting fathers in New Lisbon Correctional Facility Read more about Sharing stories, connecting families The Campus Child Center has been a cornerstone of support for the UWL campus for nearly four decades. (Pictured: Jodi Strong leading children in a song) A place to learn and grow Posted 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 Campus Child Center marks 40 years of early childhood education Read more about A place to learn and grow Students in Colin Belby’s Geospatial Field Methods course (GEO 410)  gained hands-on experience in hydrographic surveying through a unique partnership with J.F. Brennan. Getting their feet wet Posted 9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024 UWL partners with J.F. Brennan, providing hands-on experience in hydrographic surveying  Read more about Getting their feet wet This year’s One Day for UWL raised $529,034, surpassing the half-million-dollar mark for the first time in its history.  Record-breaking generosity Posted 9 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, 2024 The numbers are in, and this year’s One Day for UWL was the most successful yet Read more about Record-breaking generosity Gundersen Summer Research Fellowship help UWL students gain invaluable hands-on experience in medical research and clinical care. Prioritizing patients Posted 11:51 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 UWL students drive innovation in healthcare with Gundersen Summer Research Fellowship  Read more about Prioritizing patients Students, Emma Everett and Courtney Osmek, use their GIS knowledge to make a difference in the La Crosse community. Mapping for change Posted 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Student-led mapping initiative creates resource for those facing food insecurity Read more about Mapping for change The dumpster diversion program, a new partnership between UWL and Habitat for Humanity, will aid the city's Climate Action Plan goals and create learning opportunities for students. Reduce, reuse, reimagine Posted 10:05 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2024 UWL partners with Habitat for Humanity for campus dumpster diversion program Read more about Reduce, reuse, reimagine Graduates students from Professor Barrett Klein's biology lab shared a lesson on insects with children from Red Balloon Early Learning Center in La Crosse. Bugging out Posted noon Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 Grad students give local children an intro to insects Read more about Bugging out

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